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How to get fromUnited States to French Polynesiaby plane or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from United States to French Polynesia by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane LAX - PPT
    11h 10m
    $448–1,013

  2. Fly Phoenix to Fa'A'Ā International Airport

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    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane PHX - PPT
    13h 14m
    $352–1,302

  3. Fly San Diego International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane SAN - PPT
    13h 42m
    $502–2,005

  4. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Bora Bora Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Bora Bora Airport (BOB)plane plane LAX - BOB
    13h 40m
    $758–2,213

  5. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane SEA - PPT
    14h 40m
    $363–1,303

  6. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Fa'A'Ā International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane plane SBA - PPT
    19h 15m
    $388–1,298

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration9h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$282Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,642.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 10m

What companies run services between United States and French Polynesia?

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, and two other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 3 times a day.

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